1991 Audi 100 vs. 1995 Audi A4
To start off, 1995 Audi A4 is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Audi 100. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Audi 100 would be higher. At 2,309 cc (5 cylinders), 1991 Audi 100 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Audi 100 (131 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 57 more horse power than 1995 Audi A4. (74 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Audi 100 should accelerate faster than 1995 Audi A4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Audi 100 weights approximately 170 kg more than 1995 Audi A4. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 1991 Audi 100 (186 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 36 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Audi A4. (150 Nm @ 1500 RPM). This means 1991 Audi 100 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Audi A4.
Compare all specifications:
| 1991 Audi 100 | 1995 Audi A4 | |
| Make | Audi | Audi |
| Model | 100 | A4 |
| Year Released | 1991 | 1995 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2309 cc | 1896 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 131 HP | 74 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Torque | 186 Nm | 150 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 1500 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 82.5 mm | 79.5 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 95.5 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1410 kg | 1240 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 4480 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1740 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1420 mm |
